MS-DRG · FY 2026 v43.0

MS-DRG 652 – Kidney Transplant

A Surgical DRG in MDC 11 (Diseases & Disorders of the Kidney & Urinary Tract). Inpatient cases group to DRG 652 when one of the 6 ICD-10-PCS operating-room procedures listed below is reported. Its FY 2026 relative weight is 3.2295 with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.3 days.

Surgical DRG – assigned by operating-room procedure✓ Official CMS v43.0 dataset
3.2295
Relative Weight
4.3
Geometric Mean LOS (days)
4.8
Arithmetic Mean LOS (days)
6
Procedure Codes
How a case is assigned to DRG 652

The grouper first assigns the case to MDC 11 from the principal diagnosis, then matches a qualifying operating-room procedure from the ICD-10-PCS list below (this is a Surgical DRG).

ICD-10-PCS

Procedure Codes 6 codes · 2 categories

0TY0 Urinary System, Transplantation3 codes
  • 0TY00Z0 Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach
  • 0TY00Z1 Transplantation of Right Kidney, Syngeneic, Open Approach
  • 0TY00Z2 Transplantation of Right Kidney, Zooplastic, Open Approach
0TY1 Urinary System, Transplantation3 codes
  • 0TY10Z0 Transplantation of Left Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach
  • 0TY10Z1 Transplantation of Left Kidney, Syngeneic, Open Approach
  • 0TY10Z2 Transplantation of Left Kidney, Zooplastic, Open Approach
ICD-10-CM

Qualifying Diagnosis Codes

Diagnosis codes do not drive assignment for this DRG. Cases group here from the ICD-10-PCS procedure list below.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MS-DRG 652?

MS-DRG 652 (Kidney Transplant) is a surgical DRG in MDC 11 (Diseases & Disorders of the Kidney & Urinary Tract). Its FY 2026 relative weight is 3.2295 with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.3 days.

How many procedure codes group to DRG 652?

6 ICD-10-PCS operating-room procedure codes group to this DRG.

What is the relative weight of DRG 652?

The FY 2026 relative weight of this DRG is 3.2295, meaning reimbursement of roughly 3.23 times the average Medicare inpatient case. Multiply by a hospital's blended base rate for the approximate payment.

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Source: CMS ICD-10 MS-DRG v43.0 Definitions Manual and the FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule (Table 5), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. We publish the DRG assignments as CMS defines them and add the navigation, search, and code links.